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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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George Smith & Stephen Killen

Gary Neville slams Manchester United transfer policy amid Marko Arnautovic interest

Former captain Gary Neville has accused Manchester United's hierarchy of not giving manager Erik ten Hag the "tools he needs" following the club's opening day defeat to Brighton.

United fell to a 2-1 defeat on Sunday, with old nemesis Pascal Gross netting a first-half brace to set Graham Potter's side on their way to an opening day triumph. United did pull a goal back in the second-half, courtesy of an Alexis Mac Allister own-goal.

But Ten Hag's team were poor in just about every department, struggling to create many clear-cut opportunities. Bruno Fernandes had United's best chance in the first-half while the scores were level at 0-0 but blazed his effort over the crossbar.

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